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Kasuga Wakamiya Onmatsuri (Festival)
Witness the traditional Shinto rituals and processions that have been practiced uninterrupted for 900 years.
- Central Area
Winter Deer Gathering 'Shikayose'／Tobihino
Wakakusa Yamayaki
Deer Antler-Cutting Ceremony (Shika no Tsunokiri)
Traditional event for 340 years, symbolizing coexistence between deer and Nara's people.
- Central Area
Chugen Mantoro Festival／Kasugataisha Shrine
Summer Deer Gathering 'Shikayose'／Tobihino
MEET AND GREET CUTE BABY DEER／ROKUEN
Welcoming all guests to give a sneak peek of mother deer and her babies.
- Central Area
〈cancel〉Enjoy the avenue of cherry blossoms illuminated at night: Saho River Kawaji Sakura Festival
A repentance ceremony that has continued for more than 1270 years: Shuni-e／Todaiji Temple
The Nara Daimonji Okuribi Festival
A large bonfire illuminates the night in Nara, honoring those who have passed away and praying for peace.
- Central Area
Shomu-Tenno-Sai／Todaiji Temple
Praising the virtues of Emperor Shomu in the anniversary of his death.
- Central Area
Nara Tokae Festival (2024)
Takigi O-Noh A mysterious world lit by firelight
The origins of Japanese takigi-noh: a traditional performing art with over 1,000 years of history
- Central Area
Uneme-matsuri Festival / Uneme Shrine
The festival on the harvest moon comforts the spirit of the court lady who sank into the pond.
- Central Area
Meiji-sai/Bunka no hi Manyo Gagaku-kai / Kasugataisha Shrine
Busshō-e / Todaiji Temple
Setsubun-e (Setsubun Festival) / Gangoji Temple
Join a purification ceremony and the "Mamemaki" event, where roasted beans are thrown to welcome good fortune.
- Central Area
Tsukigase Baikei Plum Blossom Festival /Tsukigase
Manju Festival／Rin-jinja Shrine
Confectioners from throughout Japan offer their signature sweets to the gods.
- Central Area
Uchiwa-maki／Toshodai-ji Temple
Spring Deer Gathering 'Shikayose'／Tobihino
Observe and try your hand at traditional calligraphy brush and ink making：Nara Brush Festival／Sugawara Tenmangu Shrine
Rose Ceremony & Eto Festival / Ryosenji Temple
Nara Craft Beer Festival
Beer festival bringing together all the craft breweries located in Nara
- Central Area
“Ancient Hina Doll Exhibition"／Hokkeji Imperial Convent
About 100 precious dolls from the Edo period to the present are on display
- Western Area
Shusho-e / Yakushiji Temple
Repenting the sins of the previous year and praying for good fortune in the new year
- Western Area
All Night Zazen Practice/Sansho-ji
Kanbutsu-e / Flower Festival
Hojo-e / Kohfukuji Temple
Out of respect for all living creatures, fish will be released back into the water.
- Central Area
Narihira-ki (Ariwara no Narihira Memorial Ceremony) / Futaiji Temple
Memorial service for a renowned poet and nobleman, model for the romantic protagonist in The Tales of Ise
- Western Area
